Beijing: China said on Thursday that the proposal of India (India) for restoration of the status quo in East Ladakh in April 2020 could be discussed in the next meetings between the two countries. China on Friday said amid reports about the possibility of the 11th round of core commander-level talks, that there is no delay in negotiating with India on the withdrawal of troops from the remaining fighting areas in eastern Ladakh.
When asked about the confirmation of the date for the 11th round of the China-India Corps Commander level meeting to discuss further withdrawal of troops in eastern Ladakh, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said at a press conference here. China and India are in touch to hold the 11th round of talks. ” He said, “As of the specific date for the forthcoming talks, I have no idea.”
The spokesperson also denied any delay in holding the 11th round of talks. “There is no delay in the meeting,” Zhao said. I want to emphasize that the situation on the India-China border is very clear. ” “We hope that the Indian side will work with China on the basis of a signed agreement between the two leaders,” he said.
He said that India’s proposal for the restoration of the status quo in East Ladakh could be discussed in the next meetings between the two countries. Reports from Delhi said that the corps commanders of the two armies may meet on Friday and discuss the withdrawal of troops from the remaining fighting areas in eastern Ladakh. India has been emphasizing that peace on the border is essential for overall relations between the two countries.